Jupiter’s massive shadow causes Io’s sulfur dioxide atmosphere to freeze and collapse onto its surface, which then reverts to gas and restructures when back in sunlight, constantly undergoing collapse and repair. Io is a volcanic moon with at least 67 moons. Jupiter is by far the largest planet in the solar system. The planet’s massive […]
Jupiter has at least 63 moons, with the Galilean moons being the most famous and largest. They provided evidence against the heliocentric theory. Ganymede is the largest moon in the Solar System, Callisto has an old surface, Europa has an icy crust hiding an ocean, and Io is volcanically active. Voyager probes took close-up images […]
